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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,865,687.40, 16,297,534.62 and 3,676,397.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,865,687.40, 16,297,534.62 and 3,676,397.85 is: 5,514,259.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,865,687.40 : 16,297,534.62 = 3,676,397.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,865,687.40/16,297,534.62 = 3,676,397.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,865,687.40x = 16,297,534.62 × 3,676,397.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,865,687.40x = 59,916,221,237,268.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,916,221,237,268.56/10,865,687.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,514,259.62

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